The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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NORMAL TYPE OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT 409 war , the General Assemblies continued to meet . Laws were passed , taxes were levied for local expenditure , and the business of shaping the constitution and procedure of the Assembly was ...
NORMAL TYPE OF COLONIAL GOVERNMENT 409 war , the General Assemblies continued to meet . Laws were passed , taxes were levied for local expenditure , and the business of shaping the constitution and procedure of the Assembly was ...
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The war continued with varying fortunes and fierce battles for two years , and in its course attacks were made on Holland's most vulnerable and most valuable possessions , its commerce and fishing . The English Parliament meantime ...
The war continued with varying fortunes and fierce battles for two years , and in its course attacks were made on Holland's most vulnerable and most valuable possessions , its commerce and fishing . The English Parliament meantime ...
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Established about 1734 and under various titles continued to 1775 . NEW HAMPSHIRE ( Portsmouth ) : The New Hampshire Gazette . Established 7 October 1756 , and continued to the American Revolution . NEW YORK : The New York Gazette .
Established about 1734 and under various titles continued to 1775 . NEW HAMPSHIRE ( Portsmouth ) : The New Hampshire Gazette . Established 7 October 1756 , and continued to the American Revolution . NEW YORK : The New York Gazette .
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